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James H MARTIN 1761 – 1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: about 1761

Birth Location: Parish of Drumaull, County Down, Derry, Ulster, Ireland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 4 May 1844

Death Location: Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA

Father: Rev. Patriot

Mother: Mary None

Spouse(s): Mary Graham

Children(s): Elizabeth Martin

The story of James H MARTIN began in 1761 in Parish of Drumaull, County Down, Derry, Ulster, Ireland, United Kingdom. James H MARTIN married Mary Graham, and had children including Elizabeth "Betsy" Martin. James H MARTIN passed away in 1844 in Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James H MARTIN began in 1761 in Parish of Drumaull, County Down, Derry, Ulster, Ireland, United Kingdom.
  • James H MARTIN married Mary Graham, and had children including Elizabeth "Betsy" Martin.
  • James H MARTIN passed away in 1844 in Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev. Patriot
1729 – 1807
Birth Location: Ballyspallen, Londonderry, Ireland
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Mary None
1733 – 1796
Birth Location: Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Mary Graham
1768 – 1842
Birth Location: County Armagh, Ireland
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Martin
1789 – 1866
Birth Location: Chester Township, Chester County, South Carolina, United States
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James MARTIN's Ancestors

Self
James MARTIN
1761 – 1844
Birth Place: Parish of Drumaull, County Down, Derry, Ulster, Ireland, United Kingdom
Parents
Rev. William Martin - Covenant Preacher and Revolutionary Patriot
1729 – 1807
Ballyspallen, Londonderry, Ireland
Mary
1733 – 1796
Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
David Martine
1700 – 1786
Londonderry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Mary Higgins
1700 –
Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Richard Higgins
1678 – 1747
Frances Greene
1672 – 1716
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James MARTIN's Descendants

1.
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James (H) MARTIN (about 1761 – 4 May 1844) m. Mary Graham (1768 – 24 Nov 1842)
  1. 1. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Martin (21 May 1789 – 26 February 1866) m. John Knox (9 April 1773 – 26 September 1852)
    1. 1. James (Calvin) Knox (30 May 1807 – 8 April 1847)
    2. 2. Joseph Knox (Abt 1809 – ) m. Frances (Elizabeth) Duke (19 Jun 1823 – AFT 1880)
      1. 1. Francis Knox (Abt 1853 – 31 December 1914) m. William (Alexander) Ledbetter (1852 – 4 May 1918)
        1. 1. Ruby (Mae) Howard (13 July 1889 – 14 July 1973)
      2. 2. Emma Knox (Abt 1857 – )
      3. 3. Octava Knox (Abt 1863 – 1891) m. William (Alexander) Veasey (29 March 1862 – 13 October 1935)
        1. 1. Lucy (Gray) Kelly (14 February 1885 – 25 April 1972)
        2. 2. Ida (Bell) Veasey (21 September 1887 – 25 April 1904)
      4. 4. Henry (Calhoun Breckinridge) Knox (10 JUN 1865 – 26 FEB 1942) m. Sarah (Catherine (Sally)) Hornsby (31 Oct 1865 – 9 Feb 1939)
        1. 1. Annie (L) Taylor (3 October 1888 – 18 March 1962) m. Joseph Taylor (1887 – 05 Aug 1918) m. Joseph (M) Taylor (Jan 1886 – 05 Aug 1918)
        2. 2. Joseph (Dowdel) Knox (9 August 1890 – 2 February 1962) m. Addie (J) Knox (abt 1892 – )
        3. 3. Grover (Henry) Knox (21 April 1893 – 30 January 1968) m. Martha (M) Knox (abt 1888 – )
        4. 4. Andrew (Jackson) Knox (10 December 1894 – 24 February 1983) m. Namni Nox (abt 1899 – )
        5. 5. Willie (Pearl) Haynie (1 November 1899 – 2 August 1980)
        6. 6. Frank (Myrl) Knox (8 January 1902 – 9 May 1966)
        7. 7. Arthur (Noble) Knox (10 January 1904 – 29 October 1982)
      5. 5. Lucinda Knox (Abt 1868 – )
    3. 3. Mary (Graham) Cherry (17 August 1810 – 19 December 1866)
    4. 4. Jane Millen (2 April 1812 – 4 January 1850)
    5. 5. Elizabeth Cherry (16 November 1813 – 2 December 1889)
    6. 6. John Knox (23 March 1816 – 15 May 1908)
    7. 7. Samuel (J) Knox (27 November 1817 – 28 December 1899)
    8. 8. Sarah (Martin) Lyle (30 December 1819 – 2 March 1862)
    9. 9. Ellen Knox (15 November 1821 – June 1871)
    10. 10. Martin Knox (8 January 1824 – 5 October 1894)
    11. 11. Margaret (Louise) Millen (30 June 1828 – 3 August 1891)

James MARTIN's Timeline

19 Records

1760
01 Jan 1760
Birth of James H MARTIN in Ireland United Kingdom
Ireland United Kingdom
1760
01 Jan 1760
Birth of James H MARTIN in County Down, Ireland
County Down, Ireland
1760
Jan 1760
Birth of James H MARTIN in Parish Drumaull, Derry, Ulster, Ireland
Parish Drumaull, Derry, Ulster, Ireland
1761
abt 1761
Birth of James H MARTIN in Parish Of Drumaull County Down Derry Ulster Ireland United Kingdom
Parish Of Drumaull County Down Derry Ulster Ireland United Kingdom
1761
1761
Birth of James H MARTIN in Parish of Drumaull, County Down, Derry, Ulster, Ireland, United Kingdom
Parish of Drumaull, County Down, Derry, Ulster, Ireland, United Kingdom
1761
1761
Birth of James H MARTIN in County Down, Northern Ireland
County Down, Northern Ireland
1761
about 1761
Birth of James H MARTIN in Parish of Drumaull, County Down, Derry, Ulster, Ireland, United Kingdom
Parish of Drumaull, County Down, Derry, Ulster, Ireland, United Kingdom
1783
ca 1783
Age 22
James H MARTIN was married in Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Chester County, South Carolina, USA
1788
1788
Age 27
James H MARTIN was married in Chester County, South Carolina, Colonial America
Chester County, South Carolina, Colonial America
1790
Bef. 1790
Age 29
James H MARTIN was married in Chester, South Carolina, USA
Chester, South Carolina, USA
1790
bef 1790
Age 29
James H MARTIN was married in Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Chester County, South Carolina, USA
1844
04 May 1844
Age 83
Death of James H MARTIN in Richburg, Chester, South Carolina, USA
Richburg, Chester, South Carolina, USA
1844
04 May 1844
Age 83
Death of James H MARTIN in Richburg, Chester, South Carolina
Richburg, Chester, South Carolina
1844
04 May 1844
Age 83
Death of James H MARTIN in Chester, Chester, South Carolina, United States
Chester, Chester, South Carolina, United States
1844
4 May 1844
Age 83
Death of James H MARTIN in Richburg, Chester, South Carolina, USA
Richburg, Chester, South Carolina, USA
1844
04 May 1844
Age 83
Death of James H MARTIN in Chester Township, Chester County, South Carolina, United States
Chester Township, Chester County, South Carolina, United States
1844
4 May 1844
Age 83
Death of James H MARTIN
None
1844
4 May 1844
Age 83
Death of James H MARTIN in Chester Township, Chester County, South Carolina, United States
Chester Township, Chester County, South Carolina, United States
1844
4 May 1844
Age 83
Death of James H MARTIN in Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA
Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1760
    Event Place: Ireland United Kingdom
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1760
    Event Place: County Down, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1760
    Event Place: Parish Drumaull, Derry, Ulster, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1761
    Event Place: Parish Of Drumaull County Down Derry Ulster Ireland United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Parish of Drumaull, County Down, Derry, Ulster, Ireland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: County Down, Northern Ireland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: about 1761
    Event Place: Parish of Drumaull, County Down, Derry, Ulster, Ireland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ca 1783
    Event Place: Chester County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Chester County, South Carolina, Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bef. 1790
    Event Place: Chester, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: bef 1790
    Event Place: Chester County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 May 1844
    Event Place: Richburg, Chester, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 May 1844
    Event Place: Richburg, Chester, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 May 1844
    Event Place: Chester, Chester, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1844
    Event Place: Richburg, Chester, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 May 1844
    Event Place: Chester Township, Chester County, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1844

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1844
    Event Place: Chester Township, Chester County, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1844
    Event Place: Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Richburg, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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